Manuela Cotto and the surgical intervention that changed her life – Vervier

The 60-year-old actress talks, without holding back, about the aesthetic interventions she made, and admits: “I was aging prematurely.”

03/30/2024 • 20 h 10

She is one of the great actresses of her generation. Manuela Cotto is well known to the Portuguese audience for her participation in more than 40 TV shows and series, including “Senhora do Mar” shown on SIC, and she is also a theater woman. Currently, he plays a terminally ill woman in Edward Albee's “A Senhora do Dubuque”, on stage at the Teatro da Trindade, in Lisbon.

At the age of 60 and “More or less one” As Manuela Cotto says, admitting in an interview with Vidas, without holding, that “Well paid, especially living in Portugal and knowing what people earn in this country“; he admits this on television “Controlled improvisation“(He does not memorize the texts as they are) and admits that he has already undergone many cosmetic treatments and a rhinoplasty that changed his life. “If I hadn't changed that, I'm sure I wouldn't have had the courage to continue in the profession, and I'm practically sure I wouldn't have become a TV actress.”Vent. “He was 24 years old. My nose was big and crooked and I was having major problems breathing. Sinusitis, headaches and voice problems. “I underwent surgery and this gave me the joy of looking at and admiring what I saw.”

Revealing that no one had ever told him that before “It was old or nothing like that.”Manuela Cotto considers that she has “premature aging”. “After the movie 'Ecuador' (2009), I saw myself in the mirror and didn't recognize myself. My skin is very thin and very fragile. Within a year or two I grew a lot. I started undergoing treatment.”He says, admitting it “This is a work where the image is key. First, you see the image, and only then comes the actors' work. I have this idea.”